Benin Confirms Soldier Casualties in Border Attack by JNIM
In a tragic turn of events, the Beninese government has reported the deaths of 54 soldiers due to a violent border assault linked to Jama’a Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM), an extremist faction associated with al-Qaeda. This incident stands out as one of the most lethal attacks on Beninese military personnel in recent times, highlighting the rising tide of violence in the Sahel region where jihadist factions increasingly target…
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Author : Noah Rodriguez
Publish date : 2025-05-04 22:11:00
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